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Re:FizzBuzz without multiplication or division by bugsy on Monday May 02, 2011 @02:36AM (#2505434)
FB has really been overanalyzed. It's a test of if you can program at all. 90% of applicants couldn't pass it so it was once a useful quick first line filter if they have any skills at all.

Yes, there are 100 ways to solve it. That doesn't matter. It's not meant to be a major intellectual challenge.

Re:FizzBuzz without multiplication or division by krallja on Monday May 02, 2011 @02:41AM (#2505448)
The simplicity of the problem, when combined with the repetition of dozens of coding interview warm-ups, converts my restless mind into a FizzBuzz chaconne composer.